King, William, ‘Billy’, 74, of Blanding Avenue, died Thursday June 4, 2015 surrounded by his loving family at the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence. He was the loved and cherished husband of Natalie (Pacheco) King. They were married for 44 years.

Born in Providence, a son of the late Edward and Eleanor (Anthony) King, he lived Barrington for 60 years.

William was a lifelong commercial shell fisherman. He spent all of his life on Narragansett Bay.

Besides his wife, he is survived by his children, William King and his wife Gina, Robert King, Natasha King and Meagen King; two grandchildren, Tanya Andrews and Brayden Hudson; a great granddaughter, Tiana Andrews and his beloved dog ‘Lucy.’ He was the brother of the late Robert King.

His funeral will be held on Monday June 8, 2015 from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNERAL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 10 a.m. followed by a graveside committal service in Forest Chapel Cemetery, Nayatt Road, Barrington at 11:30 a.m.

Calling hours are Sunday 4-6 p.m. Flowers are respectfully omitted. Contributions in Billy’s memory to Home & Hospice Care of RI, 1085 North Main Street, Providence, RI, 02904 would be deeply appreciated.